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The other day we made mention of Well Greased Press in a post about CLMP extending their membership--looking closely now, closely at Douglas Piccinnini's Flag, in fact, we can make...

There are no foregone conclusions when it comes to William Shakespeare's work. While some argue that Shakespeare didn't write most, or all, of his attributed plays and scripts, others argue...

Yes! From Huffington Post's "Books" Section and brought to you by Max Minkler at Riffle we present: "Ten Everyday Phrases That Originated From Poetry." Think poetry has nothing to do with...

Here's one way to start your week out like gangbusters: this fabulous Q+A by Brecken Hancock in conversation with Lisa Robertson, published by CWILA: Canadian Women In The Literary Arts....

Here's a fun (fun?) item from late last week: the Global Times reports that police busted a drug ring after realizing a coded text message was, in fact, an acrostic...

Catherine Wagner interviewed Rae Armantrout for Poetryeater: "Whatever their surface differences in sensibility, Wagner’s curiousity and vim for the watch-fine mechanics of Armantrout’s diverse body of work and Armantrout’s meticulous...

New project to get behind: Philip Good plans to find all those named Helen in Troy, MO, after working with Bernadette Mayer on a similar project in Troy, NY--which eventually...

1. Every immigrant knows that it’s impossible to translate. Every immigrant knows that it’s impossible not to. I started translating long before I became an immigrant. I grew up in the English/American cultural...

Katherine Koch--the daughter of New York School poet, Kenneth Koch--has published a moving portrait of her childhood among the New York School in the current issue (#102) of Hanging Loose....

A couple of things to relate to the All-Clad conversation on Conceptualism: Rob Halpern penned an essay pre-Bedient for The Claudius App IV, "Conceptual Writing by Rethood Onroda." A striking...